HB239 Summary

• Establishes a replacement license fee for stolen, lost, or misplaced assisted living administrator licensing cards.

• Requires applicants for assisted living administrator licensure to pay an annual administrative fee as determined by the board.

• Requires persons holding expired licenses to follow all new licensure procedures and pay a reapplication fee established by the board.

• Authorizes the board to establish and charge an information change fee for licensees who fail to notify the board within 15 days of a change in employment or home address.

• Increases the maximum administrative fine the board may impose per violation from $1,000 to $5,000 and allows board discipline of persons who entered pleas of nolo contendere or guilty in cases involving lewd or lascivious acts, inappropriate sexual conduct, or crimes punishable by imprisonment exceeding one year.